Leaving Cairns the Bruce Highway passes by the beautiful Wooroonooran National Park. High forest covered mountains and craggy peaks, and two of the highest mountains in Queensland are in this park, Bellenden Ker at 1592 m and Bartle Frere at 1622m. We would be travelling down as far as Kurrimine Beach.
With a backdrop of the mountain range, the road passes through acres of sugar cane with just a few small towns along the way. Just 7 km off the highway, through the little town of Babinda we came to the Boulders. Here a delightful fast...